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- [proh jur-muh n]
- /proʊ ˈdʒɜr mən/
- /prəʊ ˈdʒɜː.mən/
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- [proh jur-muh n]
- /proʊ ˈdʒɜr mən/
Definitions of pro-german word
- adjective pro-german of or relating to Germany, its inhabitants, or their language. 1
- noun pro-german a native or inhabitant of Germany. 1
- noun pro-german a descendant of a native of Germany. 1
- noun pro-german Also called High German. an Indo-European language that is based on a High German dialect, is official in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, and is also widely used as an international language for scholarship and science. Abbreviation: G, G. 1
- noun pro-german Linguistics. any variety of West Germanic speech native to Germany, Austria, or Switzerland. 1
- noun pro-german (usually lowercase) an elaborate social dance resembling a cotillion. 1
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Origin of pro-german
First appearance:
before 1520 One of the 28% oldest English words
1520-30; < Latin Germānus German; cognate with Greek Germanoí (plural)
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Pro-german
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
pro-german popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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